Medical Billing Specialist
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AKAMAIMD, medical billing services, is looking for a full-time medical biller to join our team.
Job Description: The medical biller position with AKAMAIMD may include the following duties:
- Check eligibility and benefits verification.
- Review patient bills for accuracy and completeness and obtain any missing information.
- Prepare, review, and transmit claims using billing software, including electronic and paper claim processing.
- Follow up on unpaid claims within the standard billing cycle timeframe.
- Check each insurance payment for accuracy and compliance with contract discounts.
- Call insurance companies regarding any discrepancies in payments if necessary.
- Identify and bill secondary or tertiary insurances.
- Research and appeal denied claims.
- Answer all patient or insurance telephone inquiries pertaining to assigned accounts.
- Updates cash spreadsheet, runs collection reports.
Qualifications:
Experience
- 3+ years in a medical billing experience.
- Medical Biller and/or medical coder certified preferred.
Skills
- Knowledge of HMO/PPO, Medicare, Medicaid, and other payer requirements and systems preferred but not required.
- Use of computer systems, software, 10 key calculator.
- Effective communication abilities for phone contacts with insurance payers to resolve issues.
- Customer service skills for interacting with patients regarding medical claims and payments, including communicating with
patients and family members of diverse ages and backgrounds.
- Able to work in a team environment.
- Problem-solving skills to research and resolve discrepancies, denials, appeals, collections.
- Knowledge of medical terminology likely to be encountered in medical claims.
AKAMAIMD offers a competitive hourly rate (based on experience), health insurance, dental insurance, paid vacation and holidays, and company matching retirement fund.
If you are interested in this opportunity, please reply to this post with your resume.
AKAMAIMD would like to thank all applicants, however, only those who qualify for an interview will be contacted.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.14 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday